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Pili Annulati Coincident with Alopecia Areata, Autoimmune Thyroid Disease, and Primary IgA Deficiency: Case report and Considerations on the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Pili annulati is a rare autosomal dominant hair disorder clinically characterized by a pattern of alternating bright and dark bands of the hair, the bright bands appearing dark if observed by transmitted light.
Caputo, V., Castelli, E., Fiorella, S.
core   +3 more sources

A mixed methods survey of social anxiety, anxiety, depression and wig use in alopecia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives This study aimed to examine levels of social anxiety, anxiety and depression reported by people with alopecia as a result of a dermatological condition and associations with wig use.
Bewley   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Comorbidities, Healthcare Utilization, and Costs Associated With Alopecia Totalis and Alopecia Universalis in the United States

open access: yesSKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 2022
Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by nonscarring hair loss. Extensive forms of AA include alopecia totalis (AT; complete scalp hair loss) or alopecia universalis (AU; complete scalp, face, and body hair loss ...
Carolyn Maskin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expanding the Clinical and Genetic Spectrum of KRT1, KRT2 and KRT10 Mutations in Keratinopathic Ichthyosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Twenty-six families with keratinopathic ichthyoses (epidermolytic ichthyosis, superficial epidermolytic ichthyosis or congenital reticular ichthyosiform erythroderma) were studied.
Betz, Regina C.   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Immunopathogenesis of alopecia areata

open access: yesCurrent Research in Immunology, 2021
Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disorder resulting in hair loss. It has numerous variants or patterns, including diffuse type, patchy type, AA totalis, AA universalis, and more.
Jadesola (JadĂ©) Temitope Olayinka   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised, open label comparative study of hydroxychloroquine with betamethasone oral mini pulse in the management of patients with alopecia areata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss on scalp and other parts of the body and leading to poor self-esteem and anxiety in patients.
Jambusayee, Jeyasudha   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Dupilumab‐induced psoriasis in a patient with atopic dermatitis and alopecia totalis: A case report and literature review

open access: yesDermatologic Therapy, 2021
Dear Editor, Dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody that targets IL-4 and IL-13 receptors, downregulates the T-helper-2 cell (Th2) inflammatory response. Atopic dermatitis (AD) is Th2-mediated with IL-4 and IL13 predominance. Dupilumab is approved for moderate-
K. Flanagan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Perspective on the Use of NB-UVB Phototherapy vs. PUVA Photochemotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) phototherapy and psoralen-UVA (PUVA) photochemotherapy are widely used phototherapeutic modalities for a range of skin diseases.
Ahmad   +119 more
core   +3 more sources

Protective role of Nigella sativa in chemotherapy-induced alopecia

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2017
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia affects the pathological as well as the psychological aspects of the cancer patient. In the present study, the protective role of Nigella sativa was evaluated in both adult and newborn albino rats. The anagen phase was first
Uzma Saleem, Shakila Sabir, Bashir Ahmad
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence Rates of Infections, Malignancies, Thromboembolism, and Cardiovascular Events in an Alopecia Areata Cohort from a US Claims Database

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease with an underlying immuno-inflammatory pathogenesis. Treatments can include systemic corticosteroids and immunomodulators (such as Janus kinase inhibitors); these medications may be associated ...
Prethibha George   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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